Përlepnicë Lake (Albanian: Liqeni i Përlepnicës; Serbian: Језеро Прилепница / Jezero Prilepnica) is a small lake in eastern Kosovo, surrounded by the Gollak mountains.[1] A stream from the South Morava River flows through the lake, making it the largest lake in eastern Kosovo.
| Përlepnicë Lake | |
|---|---|
| Liqeni i Përlepnicës (Albanian) Језеро Прилепница / Jezero Prilepnica (Serbian) | |
  Përlepnicë Lake  Përlepnicë Lake | |
| Location | Gollak Mountains, eastern Kosovo |
| Coordinates | 42°31′35″N 21°30′46″E / 42.52639°N 21.51278°E |
| Basin countries | Kosovo |
| Max. length | 1.4 km (0.87 mi) |
| Max. width | 300 m (980 ft) |
| Surface area | 0.18 km2 (0.069 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 620 m (2,030 ft) |
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The Përlepnicë Lake is just northeast of Gjilan and provides water for the city.[2]
See also
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edit- ^ "Liqeni i Përlepnicës në 'koma'" [Lake Prëlepnica in a 'coma']. MotiLokal (in Albanian). 17 March 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ "Turizmi rural dhe trashëgimia kulturore" [Rural tourism and cultural heritage] (PDF) (in Albanian). Municipality of Gjilan. 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
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